News for June 9th, 2009

Historic courthouse needs more than $600k for asbestos abatement

plymouth county courthouse 100x100 Historic courthouse needs more than $600k for asbestos abatementThe results of a recent inspection of the historic 1820 Courthouse and the adjacent Plymouth County Commissioner’s building in Plymouth, Massachusetts, has resulted in an estimate topping $600,000 for recommended and required renovations and repairs to meet environmental standards. According to a report in the Wicked Local Plymouth, the assessment was completed by Atlantic Environmental Technologies, Inc., of New Bedford, and includes plans for removal of asbestos, lead and three underground storage tanks.

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